Amanda Anisimova got some sweet revenge on Wednesday at the U.S. Open.

Fifty-three days after the American was defeated 6-0, 6-0 by Poland's Iga Swiatek in the Wimbledon final, the No. 8 seed avenged her loss with a 6-4, 6-3 defeat of second-seeded Swiatek to advance into the semifinals in New York.

"To come back from Wimbledon like that is truly special to me," Anisimova said in her on-court interview. "I feel like I worked so hard to turn around from that, and today proved everything for me. I can do it."

Her next opponent will be Naomi Osaka, who is back in a Grand Slam semifinal for the first time in 4 1/2 years. The 23rd-seeded Japanese star earned a 6-4, 7-6 (3) victory over 11th-seeded Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic in the last quarterfinal match.

Anisimova, after a defe

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